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Deadly clashes flare up in Lebanon’s Tripoli
Date: 2014-01-19 08:16:06 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:507023
Deadly clashes have erupted in northern Lebanon as moving targets were sniped on roads leading to Tripoli. The Lebanese army exchanged fire with gunmen and snipers, reports said. On Friday, seven rockets launched from the Syrian territories ....
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40 killed, injured in 3 car bomb blasts in Baghdad
Date: 2014-01-19 07:46:46 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:506970
About 40 Iraqi citizens were killed and injured in three blasts by car bombs in various places in Baghdad on Friday. Three citizens were killed and nine others injured in a car bomb blast near a hospital in central Baghdad while another car bomb ....
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No Gaddafi's loyal media broadcast from Egypt's Nilesat – ambassador
Date: 2014-01-18 19:24:47 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:506640
Egyptian ambassador to Libya Mohamed Abu Bakr dismissed Saturday reports claiming that the Egyptian satellite operator Nilesat is running media outlets that are loyal to former Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi. The frequencies broadcasted by ....
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Compromising al-Quds, al-Aqsa Mosque undermines peace process: al-Quds committee
Date: 2014-01-18 18:27:33 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:506541
Attempts to compromise al-Quds (East Jerusalem) and al-Aqsa Mosque will undermine achieving peace efforts, the closing statement of the 20th meeting of al-Quds committee in Marrakech said on Saturday. The statement asserted that reaching peace in ....
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Palestinian President appreciates al-Quds Committee outcomes
Date: 2014-01-18 18:03:37 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:506501
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas appreciated the outcomes of al-Quds (East Jerusalem) Committee that concluded its meetings on Saturday in Morocco. He asserted that the meetings’ outcomes will support al-Quds and Palestinians’ rights. He ....
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One policeman killed, 4 injured in Baghdad
Date: 2014-01-18 12:58:59 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:505952
A policeman was killed and four others were injured after a roadside bomb went off in their patrol northern Baghdad, a security source said. Security forces cordoned off the scene of the blast, launching investigations to identify the ....
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Army ready to storm Fallujah - Iraqi official
Date: 2014-01-18 10:14:43 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:505537
Iraqi army troops and Sahwa elements are ready to storm Fallujah in order to expel armed men from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), said President of Iraq's Awakening Council, Sheikh Ahmed Abu-Risha. In statements to Sky News on ....
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Abbas calls for action to counter Israel attempts to Judaize Al-Quds
Date: 2014-01-18 07:32:32 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:505247
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has called on Arabs and Muslims to act to counter attempts to Judaize East Jerusalem. Arab and Muslim countries should pay better attention to Al-Quds, Abbas said in an interview with the Moroccan TV Friday ....
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UN rights official says atrocities committed in South Sudan
Date: 2014-01-18 07:05:19 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:505216
South Sudan’s government and rebels are responsible for “mass atrocities” during the past month’s fighting in the world’s newest nation, UN Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights Ivan Simonovic said. Simonovic said in a statement that ....
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Lebanese army arrests 4 British-born Islamic extremists
Date: 2014-01-17 17:58:26 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:504781
The Lebanese Army arrested on Friday four British-born Islamic extremists in Zahle town in the Bekaa Valley. They illegally entered the Lebanese territory under the pretext of providing aid, a security source said. They are currently being ....
